Guidebook for Torquay

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Guidebook for Torquay

Food Scene

Excellent food and great location near the beach and bars. Outdoor area for sitting in the sun. Best to book in advance.
46 locals recommend
On The Rocks Restaurant
Torbay Road
46 locals recommend
Excellent food and great location near the beach and bars. Outdoor area for sitting in the sun. Best to book in advance.
If you are a foodie, definitely try this place! Locally sourced foods and location is right on the harbourside.
7 locals recommend
Fat Cow
16 Victoria Parade
7 locals recommend
If you are a foodie, definitely try this place! Locally sourced foods and location is right on the harbourside.
Delicious, locally made pastries & desserts.
Naughty But Nice Patisserie
39 Wellswood Ave
Delicious, locally made pastries & desserts.
Local pub, walking distance from the apartment with good food and huge selection of gins!
27 locals recommend
The Kents
1 Ilsham Rd
27 locals recommend
Local pub, walking distance from the apartment with good food and huge selection of gins!
Amazing selection of fudges and also the best Clotted Cream and Fudge ice cream in the Bay!
Roly's Fudge Pantry
10 Vaughan Rd
Amazing selection of fudges and also the best Clotted Cream and Fudge ice cream in the Bay!
A burger restaurant but ideal for takeaway and the burgers are delicious.
11 locals recommend
MEAT59 Torquay
59 Abbey Rd
11 locals recommend
A burger restaurant but ideal for takeaway and the burgers are delicious.
If you like an afternoon cream tea, this small, quaint tearoom does the best Devonshire scones, clotted cream and jam! Best to book in advance as it is small and very popular.
26 locals recommend
Angels
49 Babbacombe Downs Rd
26 locals recommend
If you like an afternoon cream tea, this small, quaint tearoom does the best Devonshire scones, clotted cream and jam! Best to book in advance as it is small and very popular.

Drinks & Nightlife

This place is a restaurant, cafe and wine bar but is great for evening drinks and only a short walk from the apartment.
18 locals recommend
Wellies
21 Ilsham Rd
18 locals recommend
This place is a restaurant, cafe and wine bar but is great for evening drinks and only a short walk from the apartment.
Obviously you can get some great food here but they also have happy hour for their large selection of cocktails and an outdoor seating area for a sunny day.
25 locals recommend
Las Iguanas Torquay
Torbay Road
25 locals recommend
Obviously you can get some great food here but they also have happy hour for their large selection of cocktails and an outdoor seating area for a sunny day.

Entertainment & Activities

We have some beautiful coastlines in this area therefore walking some of the South West Coastal Footpath while you are here is well worth it.
16 locals recommend
South West Coastal Footpath
South West Coast Path
16 locals recommend
We have some beautiful coastlines in this area therefore walking some of the South West Coastal Footpath while you are here is well worth it.
If it is raining, catch a movie here!
84 locals recommend
Vue Cinema Torbay
Esplanade Road
84 locals recommend
If it is raining, catch a movie here!
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
Totnes Road
269 locals recommend
If you like penguins, this is the place for you! The cafe overlooks the bay which is very picturesque.
64 locals recommend
Living Coasts
1 Beacon Hill
64 locals recommend
If you like penguins, this is the place for you! The cafe overlooks the bay which is very picturesque.

Essentials

Close by, for your essentials.
18 locals recommend
Co-op Food - Torquay - Ilsham Road
5-7 Wellswood Ave
18 locals recommend
Close by, for your essentials.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful beach, only a 20 minute walk away. There is also a large green nearby where you can have a picnic.
88 locals recommend
Meadfoot Beach
88 locals recommend
Beautiful beach, only a 20 minute walk away. There is also a large green nearby where you can have a picnic.

Getting Around

Torquay Station
Solsbro Road
Great for trips to other areas in the Bay like Dartmouth. Sometimes dolphins and seals have been spotted too!
Greenway Ferry & Pleasure Cruises
Manor Street
Great for trips to other areas in the Bay like Dartmouth. Sometimes dolphins and seals have been spotted too!
Torbay Taxis Ltd
55 Belgrave Rd

Sightseeing

102 locals recommend
Torre Abbey
102 locals recommend